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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,551,078.20, 2,326,679.87 and 540,302.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,551,078.20, 2,326,679.87 and 540,302.39 is: 810,475.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,551,078.20 : 2,326,679.87 = 540,302.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,551,078.20/2,326,679.87 = 540,302.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,551,078.20x = 2,326,679.87 × 540,302.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,551,078.20x = 1,257,110,694,525.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,110,694,525.89/1,551,078.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,475.38

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